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China: Commitments, bilateral creditors

769.84Mcurrent USD · 2024+1295.1% since 2013

Bilateral commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for China from 1981 to 2024.

19832024

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2024769,836,388.3
202254,000,000
2021695,000,000
2020615,000,000
2019134,883,190.3
2018604,750,564
2017138,123,431.7
2016166,669,255.7
201544,383,346
20142,005,238,417.7
201355,182,752.6
20121,493,517,096.8
20115,254,491,708
20101,961,486,280
2009653,000,068.3
20081,023,000,000
20071,869,062,522.6
20062,343,101,796.8
2005916,675,312.6
2004673,139,941.7
20031,109,011,103.9
20021,359,746,274.4
200150,541,420.1
199932,850,250
199840,797,070.7
19973,000,000,000
19962,040,073,000
19955,175,194,351.3
19941,589,329,979.7
19934,876,330,820
19921,798,933,228
19911,255,222,651.2
19901,284,632,828.2
19891,396,487,943.6
1988905,967,667.2
1987508,538,901.4
1986553,811,004.3
1985412,553,099.6
1984442,958,785.5
1983629,750,544.3
1982924,930,901.6
1981644,655,275

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